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ShipChain and Distichain Announce Partnership to Facilitate Global Trade

ShipChain, a blockchain-based logistics company, recently announced a new partnership with the B2B e-commerce platform provider Distichain to help small and medium-sized businesses access global markets.

How E-tailers Can Go Green, Deliver on Time — and Still Make Money

With all the recent attention paid to plastic and the damage that it’s wreaking on the environment, one might assume cardboard to be the acceptable “green” alternative. Think again.

0420 Etailers Can Go Green

Man and Machine: The Future of Fulfillment

Robots present advantages that, combined with human brain and brawn, make for optimum operations that improve the lives of workers, too.

Man + Machine: The Future of Fulfillment

Robots and Long-Tail Strategy: Growing the Business Without Adding Labor

The coronavirus pandemic has made it clear that humans make supply chains vulnerable to failure. Greater reliance on automated solutions will be a given from here on out.

Robots and Long-Tail Strategy: Growing the Business Without Adding Labor

Tractor Supply Expands Partnership with Roadie to Launch Same-Day Delivery from 100% of Stores

Tractor Supply Company, a national rural lifestyle retail chain, has expanded its delivery partnership with Roadie to offer same-day delivery from 100% of its 1,863 U.S. locations.

Podcast | ‘Racing Amazon’: How Can E-Commerce Retailers Compete?

For e-tailers today, it’s tough enough staying in the race with Amazon.com for customer-service excellence — let alone winning it, and making a profit in the bargain.

Source: Bloomberg

Watch: Planning a Multi-Node Fulfillment Network for E-Commerce

Fulfilling e-commerce orders in today's market requires a carefully designed balance of centralization distribution and micro-fulfillment centers, says Kraig Foreman, vice president of operations with DHL Supply Chain.

0417 Planning Multinode Fulfillment

Reverse Logistics: A Priority for Distribution Strategy

Nearly a third of new customers won’t come back to a retailer after a poor returns experience.

Source: Bloomberg

Watch: The State of Automation in Distribution and Fulfillment

Automation is impacting warehouse operations in multiple ways, promising dramatic efficiencies in labor, hardware, software and order fulfillment, says Chris Arnold, president and chief operating officer of Trew.

0414 The Stateof Automation

PICKUP Launches Contactless Omni-channel Delivery of Big and Small Items

PICKUP, a last mile delivery service company, recently announced the addition of small item deliveries of groceries, household supplies, baby goods and pet products to support the overwhelming need for same day delivery of essential goods to consumers.

Watch: Optimizing the D.C. With Actionable Analytics

The age of big data and the demands of e-commerce are generating more data than ever before — and with it, the need for "actionable" analytics to manage operations in distribution centers, says Charles Armstrong, founding partner with Orion Advisors Group.

0408 Optimizingthe Dc

Amazon Confronts Unions Amid Coronavirus Chaos

While battling COVID-19 and the myriad logistical complexities the virus has introduced, Amazon is fighting a war on its other flank — against organized labor.

Source: Bloomberg

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